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SHOHEI OHTANI

Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 16, 2021
Shohei Ohtani extends hitting streak to six games
Batting leadoff as designated hitter, the two-way star singled in the first and fifth innings but did not add to his major league-leading 39 home runs.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 15, 2021
Kenta Maeda earns sixth win; Shohei Ohtani belts MLB-leading 39th homer
The Twins pitcher allowed just three hits and one walk against the AL-East-leading Rays, while Ohtani's blast came in a loss to the Astros.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 14, 2021
Shohei Ohtani drives in a run but Astros thwart late Angels comeback
Batting leadoff and serving as the designated hitter, Ohtani singled off Kendall Graveman with two outs and two on to score Brandon Marsh and bring the tying run to the plate.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 13, 2021
Shohei Ohtani pitches Angels past Blue Jays while batting leadoff
Ohtani became the first starting pitcher since at least 1906 to open a game batting in the leadoff spot and earn a win.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 22, 2021
Fanatics lands exclusive memorabilia deal with Shohei Ohtani
The Los Angeles Angels two-way star is the latest big name to join the roster at the firm, which specializes in sports memorabilia and merchandise.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 19, 2021
Shohei Ohtani hits MLB-leading 34th homer in loss to Seattle
Shohei Ohtani dispelled any worries about an All-Star Game hangover Sunday when he went 2-for-3 and belted his major league-leading 34th home run in the Los Angeles Angels' 7-4 loss to the Seattle Mariners.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 17, 2021
Babe Ruth's granddaughter hails Shohei Ohtani's success as 'good for baseball'
'Right now he's the best thing in baseball so far that people are interested in,' Linda Ruth Tosetti said of the power-hitting ace.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 14, 2021
Shohei Ohtani becomes first player to start MLB All-Star Game as both hitter and pitcher
Ohtani, who was listed in the lineup as a designated hitter, batted leadoff for the American League and then took the mound as the starting pitcher in the game at Coors Field in Denver.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 13, 2021
Shohei Ohtani puts on show at Home Run Derby but bows out in first round
The New York Mets' Pete Alonso, the defending champion, won the eight-man competition to retain his title.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 10, 2021
Shohei Ohtani blasts MLB-leading 33rd homer in loss to Seattle
Two-way star Ohtani's towering solo shot flew an estimated 463 feet (141 meters) to right field and landed in the ballpark's upper deck in the 7-3 loss.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 8, 2021
Ohtani sets new Japanese major league record with 32nd home run
The Los Angeles Angels designated hitter breaks former New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui's 2004 record for the most homers hit in a single MLB season by a Japanese-born player.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 7, 2021
Shohei Ohtani earns fourth win, drives in run against Red Sox
The decision was the right-hander's 50th career win, including his time with the Nippon Ham Fighters of Japan's Pacific League.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 6, 2021
Unleashed Shohei Ohtani redefines what's possible in baseball
After struggling through injuries and a frustrating 2020 season, the Angels star is finally showing off his true potential on the mound and in the batter's box.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 6, 2021
Angels manager says Shohei Ohtani will pitch and hit in All-Star Game
Joe Maddon said he and Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash, who is piloting the AL All-Star team, have already spoken about a plan for Ohtani for the July 13 game at Denver's Coors Field.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 3, 2021
Shohei Ohtani belts two homers, scores winning run as Angels down Orioles
Ohtani's two home runs give him a major league-leading 30 on the season, the most in Angels history before the All-Star break.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 3, 2021
Shohei Ohtani named AL Player of the Month for June
Ohtani batted .309 with an .889 slugging percentage, 13 homers, 23 RBIs, six doubles, a triple, 20 runs and four stolen bases across 25 games.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 2, 2021
Shohei Ohtani first Japanese player voted to start in All-Star Game since 2010
Voted the American League's starting designated hitter in a fan ballot, the first-time all-star will be the fourth Japanese to bat in the summer classic
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Jul 2, 2021
Shohei Ohtani's baseball skills help his sponsors outperform the market
As the U.S. takes note of Ohtani's prodigious ability, some market watchers in Japan are eyeing a third skill — the ability to boost share prices.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 1, 2021
Shohei Ohtani pulled in first inning at Yankee Stadium; Angels rally to win in ninth
Shohei Ohtani recorded just two outs on the mound Wednesday, allowing seven runs in a poor start.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 30, 2021
Shohei Ohtani stretches home run lead with 27th and 28th against Yankees
Tuesday's effort at Yankee Stadium marked the third time this season that Ohtani homered in three straight games.
South Korea couple beat same-sex barriers to parenthood
South Korean lesbian couple Kim Kyu-jin (left) and her wife, Kim Sae-yeon, pose with a "pregnant woman" badge during an interview in Seoul last month.
Japan unveils new overtourism countermeasures
The majority of tourists in Japan tend to stay in Tokyo, Osaka or Kyoto, resulting in overcrowding in popular tourist spots and a strain on transportation systems.
Opportunities await the bold in the Year of the Wood Dragon
2024 marks the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac, with the year predicted to be a good time for fresh starts.
Japan pharma startup developing world-first drug to grow new teeth
A new tooth is seen in a ferret's mouth after it was administered a drug to stimulate the growth of tooth buds.
Don’t worry about global population collapse
Most projections show the world will hit peak humanity in the 21st century as people choose to have smaller families and women gain power over their own reproduction.
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How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
After Trump shooting, U.S. presidential race might take a violent turn
United States Secret Service Counter Snipers stand guard on a rooftop during a campaign rally for U.S. President Donald Trump in Avoca, Pennsylvania, in 2020.
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Mai Tarumi, who previously volunteered at the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has a travel budget of ¥1 million for her trip to volunteer at the Paris Games.

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